Conceptualizing 21st-Century Archives / Anne J. Gilliland.

Explores the shifts and divergences in archival discourse that technological developments have necessitated, facilitated, or inspired. Gilliland addresses the lessons the archival and recordkeeping fields can learn from their evolution about ideas tried and abandoned; which ideas are truly new, and...

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Main Author: Gilliland, Anne J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Society of American Archivists, [2014]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Reframing the archive in a digital age : balancing continuity with innovation and responsibility with responsibilities
  • The quest to integrate the world's knowledge : American archival engagement with the documentation movement, 1900-1950
  • Standardizing and automating American archival description and access
  • Archival description and descriptive metadata in a networked world
  • Early analog computing and recordkeeping and the transition to digital
  • Research in electronic records management
  • Emergent and related areas of research
  • Recordkeeping models
  • Stewarding the digital: digital repositories, preservation, and curation conclusion : the archival paradigm in the postphysical world.